Technical Articles

In this guide, I tell you what aftermarket Carburetor you need for your Kohler K Series Engine.Engine: Kohler K90, K91, K141, K160, K161, K181, M8 in 3 thru 8HP Carburetor: Kohler #16 CarburetorSpecs: 0.810" Throttle Bore. 0.542" Veturi Engine: Kohler K241, K301, M10, M12 in 10HP or 12HPCarburetor: Kohler #26 CarburetorSpecs: 1.07" Throttle Bore. 0.812" Venturi Engine: Any Kohler Magnum Twin or KT Twin EnginesCarburetor: Kohler #26 Carburetor with modifcationsSpecs: …

Carburetor Parts and Function.In Carburetors. How do they work? Part 1 we gave an overview of the function of the carburetor and the parts involved.In this part 2 we will explain what each part in a carburetor does so you can have a better understanding of your carburetor for your Kohler K series engine.Let's begin on the outside of the carburetor.Throttle Lever and Throttle Plate: The throttle lever controls the opening and closing of the throttle plate. The throttle plate regulates …

The carburetor is the doorway into your engine. It's primary function is to bring fuel and air into your engine to create combustion.An engine requires 14.7 parts of air per 1 part of fuel to create an ideal combustion scenario. This ratio is called the "stoichiometric ratio."A carburetor accomplishes its goal with a simple design utilizing only physics and atmospheric pressure.Here is how it works:As your engine's piston moves downward on the intake stroke, a low pressure is created in the co …

Hi There!We are very excited to now offer direct replacement carburetors for your Kohler Magnum Twin and KT Twin Series Engines. These are super high quality carburetors made under our supervision for Kohler M18, MV18, M20, MV20, KT17, and KT18 Engines.These feature a 26mm/1.02" throttle bore and includes a 90 degree fuel fitting.These are a 100% bolt on replacement for your aging carburetor.These come with our 100% satisfaction warranty, and excellent post sale customer service.You will LOVE …

How to tell if Your Kohler K Series Engine Needs a New PistonSo your Kohler K Series Engine is burning oil, smoking, or losing compression and you want to look inside to see what it needs.Do you need a new Kohler K Series Piston? How can you tell?Well in this article I will show you how to determine if your Kohler K Series Engine needs a new piston. This applies to all Kohler K141, K161, K181, K241, K301, K321, and K341 K Series Engines.You can inspect the condition of your piston w …